Acquiring a VisualCron RPA license
How to obtain a VisualCron RPA license through your customer service representative, including a link to pricing and packaging information.
How to obtain a VisualCron RPA license through your customer service representative, including a link to pricing and packaging information.
How to obtain an OpCon RPA license through your customer service representative, including a link to pricing and packaging information.
How to back up the RPA Agent's local database before an update, how to restore it, and how to use a backup to return to an earlier version of OpCon RPA.
How to mark the regions a Scan Document task reads — drawing a region with the right mouse button, naming it, choosing what it reads, and handling tables and multi-page documents.
How to copy an OpCon RPA task from the Archive and Drafts grids, including the three copy modes — copy all versions, copy a specific version as Version 1, and copy a specific version as a draft.
How to delete an OpCon RPA task or draft, including the difference between deleting all versions of a published task from the Archive grid and deleting a single draft from the Drafts grid.
How to move OpCon RPA tasks and user variables between RPA Agents by exporting them to a single file and importing that file on another machine, including how to resolve name conflicts and supply the credentials the imported tasks need.
Step-by-step installation of OpCon RPA, including adding an RPA agent in Solution Manager, Netcom Relay (for cloud), the ACS plugin, the RPA Agent, and the connection between OpCon and the RPA Agent.
How to place Netcom Relay so that OpCon RPA works for cloud customers who reach OpCon through a VPN tunnel, including the internal URL requirement and how this changes the standard install.
How to install VisualCron Server and Client for RPA on a Windows system, then activate the VisualCron license.
Conceptual overview of VisualCron RPA, including what RPA is, the audience for VisualCron RPA, and how it extends OpCon.
How to pass input and output data between OpCon and OpCon RPA using Schedule Instance Properties and Job Instance Properties — define them in Solution Manager, mirror them in RPA, reference them in a task, and write values back with an Output Expression.
Why some recorded clicks have to be replayed as real mouse input, how to record clicks that way, and how to change a click after it is recorded.
OpCon Robotic Process Automation: task types, installation, service accounts and permissions, unattended sessions, and orchestrating RPA tasks from OpCon.
Conceptual overview of OpCon Robotic Process Automation (RPA), including how it extends OpCon, who it serves, and where to find supporting documentation.
A support-oriented reference for OpCon RPA permission and session problems: which component holds which privilege, what each error message means, what to collect before escalating, and how to answer a security review.
How OpCon RPA signs a Windows user in over RDP before a Robot Task runs, what you configure on the OpCon integration and on the task, and which parts of a session are reused between runs.
Version history for OpCon RPA, with what changed in each release, why it matters, and the update considerations for each version.
How OpCon RPA Robot Tasks work — execution context, before- and after-run behaviors for single-user and multi-user machines, and how RPA stores and uses Windows credentials.
How a Scan Document task reads text, tables, and barcodes out of documents and images, what file types it accepts, and how the values it reads reach the rest of your automation.
Section overview of OpCon RPA — what the product does, who it is for, and a guide to the pages in this section.
Two Windows local security policies required when the RPA Agent service runs as Local System and unlocks desktop sessions: disable SAS and disable Admin Approval Mode for the built-in Administrator account.
Which Windows account each OpCon RPA component runs under, what the installer changes on the host, and why the accounts that run robot tasks do not need local administrator rights.
Operating system, processor, memory, disk, and software requirements for installing OpCon RPA on a Windows host.
The three OpCon RPA task types — Robot, Web Macro, and Scan Document — what each one automates, and how to choose between them.
Known limitations of OpCon RPA desktop recording and playback.
Run Robot Tasks on a host with nobody signed in — how OpCon creates the Windows session, how to secure the session afterwards, and how to verify the setup.
How a Web Macro task automates a browser process — recording against the embedded browser, how elements are located, the waits that govern each step, and how data is extracted into variables.
The wildcard characters OpCon RPA supports, where you can use them — window titles, element text, and file and folder filters — and how matching decides whether a value fits a pattern.
How to start OpCon RPA jobs from OpCon — by frequency, dependency, variable trigger, or Self Service — and how to configure OpCon jobs that initiate RPA workflows using the Web Services Connector.
How to manage VisualCron RPA job execution with OpCon, including frequency, dependency, and on-demand triggers, and how to configure OpCon jobs that initiate RPA workflows.
How to set up Credentials and Connections, create RPA Jobs, choose between Web Macro and Robot task types, and add Conditions or Triggers in VisualCron.
How to update the OpCon RPA Agent, Tray Client, and ACS plugin, including per-version update considerations, backing up before you update, and post-update tasks.
Conceptual overview of VisualCron RPA objects — Trigger, Condition, Job, Task, Notification, Credential, Connection — how they work together, and how each maps to its OpCon equivalent.
How to open the VisualCron Client, understand server service vs application status, configure server settings including the default port, turn on the Web REST API, and check server health.
Where to find RPA job history and ROI reporting in VisualCron, including ROI savings by time, cost, and job.
Section overview of VisualCron RPA — what the product does, who it is for, and a guide to the pages in this section.
Operating system, CPU, memory, and disk requirements for VisualCron RPA Server, Client, and combined Client/Server installations.
Where to find VisualCron RPA job and task status, audit history, and logs, plus known limitations of desktop recording and playback.